The truth behind Connie Crayden’s stunning makeover: How the MAFS producers orchestrated her transformation from shy bride to brunette bombshell
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Married At First Sight bride Connie Crayden exuded a newfound confidence when she debuted her stunning new look on Talking Married this month.
And now the truth behind her glamorous makeover has been revealed.
According to an inside source, who spoke to Woman’s Day, Connie’s transformation comes after the show’s producers purposely toned back the star’s appearance and personality on the program.
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The truth behind Connie Crayden’s stunning makeover: How the MAFS producers orchestrated her transformation from shy bride (left) to brunette bombshell (right)
‘The producers encouraged her not to wear makeup and wear oversized glasses on set,’ the source claimed of Connie’s ‘makeunder’ as the mousy bride.
The mystery source added that ‘villain’ brides were often encouraged to be the most glam, while Connie’s more natural look helped form her damsel portrayal.
‘It’s all part of character building and obviously they wanted Connie as the meek and shy bride. But the old Connie is certainly back,’ they claimed, after the aspiring marine biologist debuted her stunning transformation on Talking Married.
She styled her hair with edgy bangs and long, luscious waves, and wore a full face of makeup, including a smokey eye, on the talk show.
‘They wanted her as the meek, shy bride’: ‘According to an inside source the producers allegedly encouraged her not to wear makeup and wear oversized glasses on set
Connie dumped ‘husband’ Jonethen Musulin at their final vow ceremony on Sunday night, revealing she learned to love herself instead of him.
She delivered an empowering speech about self-love, and thanked her ‘husband’ for helping her ‘find herself’ and ultimately become a strong, confident woman.
However, a glimpse at the reality TV star’s Instagram feed before the show doesn’t appear to be anything like the wallflower she portrayed on screen.
Let the transformation begin! She delivered an empowering speech about self-love, and thanked her ‘husband’ for helping her ‘find herself’ and ultimately become a strong, confident woman at their final vows on Sunday night’s episode
The old Connie’s back! While initially expressing concern she ‘wouldn’t make a beautiful bride’ on the social experiment, her previous posts exuded inner confidence
While initially expressing concern she ‘wouldn’t make a beautiful bride’ on the social experiment, her previous posts exuded inner confidence.
Connie is a part-time model with a party lifestyle who has spent recent years travelling the world, as well as looking for love.
Married At First Sight continues Monday and Tuesday from 7:30pm on Nine
New look! Connie styled her hair with edgy bangs and long, luscious waves, and wore a full face of makeup, including a smokey eye on her latest TV interview for MAFS spin-off show